# 981 E Main Street, Franklin, NC 28734

> **TL;DR:** commercial, $1,500,000. Est. $8,023/mo.

## Property at a Glance

| Attribute | Value |
|-----------|-------|
| Price | $1,500,000 |
| Lot Size | 143,748 sqft (3.30 acres) |
| Property Type | Commercial (Other) |
| Status | Active |
| Days on Market | 0 |

## Estimated Monthly Costs

| Category | Amount |
|----------|--------|
| Principal & Interest (20% down, 30-year at 6.5%) | $7,585 |
| Estimated Insurance | $438 |
| **Total** | **$8,023** |

## Property Highlights

- 3.30 acre lot

## Description

### Agent Description
No other piece of land like this one is left on Main Street! Incredible parcel of commercial property right in the heart of Franklin, NC. Approximately 3.3 +/- acres of very gentle acreage with roughly 700+ ft of frontage on East Main Street. The property is zoned Franklin Secondary Commercial and has potential for a broad range of commercial uses. Ideal parcel for investors wanting to develop retail space, restaurant/brewery, apartments/multi family units, auto sales facility, hotel, professional office building, assisted living care, mixed use buildings, bank buildings, church/worship space... this is prime undeveloped land for excellent visibility and access. City water and sewer available. Owner financing a possibility. See your agent for a full list of zoning allowances

## Location

- **Address:** 981 E Main Street, Franklin, NC 28734
- **County:** Macon
- **Coordinates:** 35.1903649, -83.3684471
- **Google Maps:** https://www.google.com/maps?q=35.1903649,-83.3684471

## Virtual Tour & Media

- **Video Tour:** tour.usamls.net/981-East-Main-Street-Franklin-City-Limits-NC-28734/unbranded

## Listing Agent

- **Name:** Kelly Penland
- **Brokerage:** Realty One Group Vibe
- **Broker Phone:** (828) 370-8423

## Photos

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**MLS#:** 26046809 | **Updated:** 2026-10-22
**Source:** listhub

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